Chelsea 4-0 Crystal Palace: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 3 October 2020
Result
Chelsea 4-0 Crystal Palace
Premier League · Saturday 3 October 2020, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Chelsea 4-0 Crystal Palace: match report
Chelsea defeated Crystal Palace 4-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 3 October 2020. It was 0-0 at half-time.
B. Chilwell opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Chelsea's goals came from B. Chilwell (50'), Kurt Zouma (66'), Jorginho (78', penalty) and Jorginho (82', penalty). Crystal Palace did not score.
Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Crystal Palace received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Chelsea were 9th on 4 points from 3 and Crystal Palace 6th on 6 points from 3. Chelsea went on to finish that season 4th with 67 points, and Crystal Palace 14th with 44.
Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Crystal Palace in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Chilwell of Chelsea (9.1), ahead of Jorginho (8.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Chelsea wins, 0 draws and 3 for Crystal Palace.
Key events
- 50'Goal · B. Chilwell
- 64'Yellow card · César Azpilicueta
- 66'Goal · Kurt Zouma
- 70'Yellow card · N'Golo Kanté
- 78'Penalty goal · Jorginho
- 82'Penalty goal · Jorginho
Head-to-head
Team news
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- Gary Cahill
- James Tomkins
- Patrick van Aanholt
- Jeffrey Schlupp
- Connor Wickham
- Hakim Ziyech
- Denis Zakaria
- Billy Gilmour
- Nathan Ferguson
Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)
Edouard Mendy, César Azpilicueta, Thiago Silva, Kurt Zouma, Ben Chilwell, N'Golo Kanté, Jorginho, Callum Hudson-Odoi, Kai Havertz, Timo Werner, Tammy Abraham
Crystal Palace line-up (4-4-2)
Vicente Guaita, Joel Ward, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Mamadou Sakho, Tyrick Mitchell, Andros Townsend, James McArthur, James McCarthy, Eberechi Eze, Wilfried Zaha, Jordan Ayew